Retail Part Time Store Associate
About The Position
The Part Time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot engages customers in a friendly, knowledgeable manner to create a positive shopping experience and drive sales. The role connects customers with suitable products, services, and solutions; supports sales culture, store appearance, merchandising, freight and logistics activities, and customer satisfaction; and contributes to a customer-centric environment and positive culture aligned with Office Depot’s 5C values. Associates receive training in technology and print products and services and use sales principles to support customer interactions and business growth. The position may require consent to periodic comprehensive background checks conducted by a third party. The role includes supporting customer engagement, maintaining store and print department standards, handling inventory and freight, developing product knowledge and selling skills, and supporting company policies and loss prevention. Associates are expected to support a safe work environment and address potential hazards or concerns. Other duties may be assigned. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and no prior experience is required. The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package including a 401(k), opportunities for career growth, and possible eligibility for an incentive program under its terms and conditions.
Requirements
- Basic computer skills and ability to use technology to access and input job-related information.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with clients and associates.
- Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete documentation, use training tools, and process inventory.
- Client-focused, positive, engaging, and action-oriented approach.
- Passion for the company’s brand, products, services, and solutions.
- Consent to periodic comprehensive third-party background checks may be required.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior experience is not required.
Responsibilities
- Proactively acknowledge and engage every customer to support a positive customer-centric experience.
- Use the selling program to recommend appropriate solutions and promote additional products or services.
- Stay aware of advertisements, promotions, sales, and loyalty programs.
- Maintain store and print department appearance according to company guidelines, including a neat, clean, and well-stocked environment.
- Follow standards for signage, labeling, and merchandise presentation.
- Follow sorting and stocking guidelines and complete freight processes.
- Keep the freight sorting area organized and set up according to guidelines.
- Scan, investigate, and fill inventory lows and outs daily.
- Develop selling skills and product knowledge using available sales and service tools, including completing required Tech, Print, and other applicable training.
- Continue education in relevant areas and obtain designated certifications if required.
- Follow company policies, procedures, and practices and support loss prevention efforts.
- Support the operational safety culture by working safely and addressing potential hazards or concerns.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive salaries
- Opportunities to move and grow within the organization
- Potential eligibility to participate in an incentive program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
